COLLINS, MS · Covington County
SALEM WATER ASSOCIATION Water System
Inactive system
This water system is marked inactive in EPA’s federal records as of January 31, 2017. It is no longer an operating public water system under this PWSID, and no compliance deadlines — including the 2027 Consumer Confidence Report rule — apply to it.
If you are a resident looking for your current water provider, see water systems in Covington County, MS.
Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed August 1, 2026. This is a record-keeping and public-information tool — it does not replace Mississippi’s official records. Always confirm current status with Mississippi before making decisions based on this information.
System facts
- System ID (PWSID)
- MS0160005
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 583
- Service connections
- 291
- Ownership
- public/private mix
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
SALEM WATER ASSOCIATION is one of 794 community water systems in Mississippi in the 501 to 3,300 people size category, formerly serving 583 people from groundwater.
EPA's federal records list this system as inactive in 2017; the record below is historical.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 26 entries between 2007 and 2012, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 2012.
All 26 are monitoring and reporting requirements — the category that accounts for about four in five of all violations in EPA's national dataset — rather than findings about the water itself. The record involves the Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule.
Violation history
Monitoring, Regular
—Radium-228
October 1, 2012 – December 31, 2012
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Radium-226
October 1, 2012 – December 31, 2012
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Radium-226
July 1, 2012 – September 30, 2012
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Radium-226
July 1, 2012 – September 30, 2012
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Radium-226
January 1, 2012 – March 31, 2012
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Radium-228
October 1, 2011 – December 31, 2011
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Radium-226
October 1, 2011 – December 31, 2011
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Combined Uranium
October 1, 2011 – December 31, 2011
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Radium-228
July 1, 2011 – September 30, 2011
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Radium-228
April 1, 2011 – June 30, 2011
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Radium-228
January 1, 2011 – March 31, 2011
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Combined Uranium
January 1, 2011 – March 31, 2011
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Radium-228
October 1, 2010 – December 31, 2010
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Combined Uranium
October 1, 2010 – December 31, 2010
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Radium-226
July 1, 2010 – September 30, 2010
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Radium-228
April 1, 2010 – June 30, 2010
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Radium-226
April 1, 2010 – June 30, 2010
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Radium-228
January 1, 2010 – March 31, 2010
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Radium-226
January 1, 2010 – March 31, 2010
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Radium-228
October 1, 2009 – December 31, 2009
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Combined Uranium
July 1, 2009 – September 30, 2009
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Combined Uranium
April 1, 2009 – June 30, 2009
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Radium-226
April 1, 2009 – June 30, 2009
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Radium-228
January 1, 2009 – March 31, 2009
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Radium-228
October 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
January 1, 2007 – March 31, 2007
Resolved
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 1, 2012 – December 31, 2012 | Monitoring, Regular | Radium-228 | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2012 – December 31, 2012 | Monitoring, Regular | Radium-226 | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2012 – September 30, 2012 | Monitoring, Regular | Radium-226 | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2012 – September 30, 2012 | Monitoring, Regular | Radium-226 | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2012 – March 31, 2012 | Monitoring, Regular | Radium-226 | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2011 – December 31, 2011 | Monitoring, Regular | Radium-228 | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2011 – December 31, 2011 | Monitoring, Regular | Radium-226 | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2011 – December 31, 2011 | Monitoring, Regular | Combined Uranium | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2011 – September 30, 2011 | Monitoring, Regular | Radium-228 | — | Resolved |
| April 1, 2011 – June 30, 2011 | Monitoring, Regular | Radium-228 | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2011 – March 31, 2011 | Monitoring, Regular | Radium-228 | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2011 – March 31, 2011 | Monitoring, Regular | Combined Uranium | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2010 – December 31, 2010 | Monitoring, Regular | Radium-228 | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2010 – December 31, 2010 | Monitoring, Regular | Combined Uranium | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2010 – September 30, 2010 | Monitoring, Regular | Radium-226 | — | Resolved |
| April 1, 2010 – June 30, 2010 | Monitoring, Regular | Radium-228 | — | Resolved |
| April 1, 2010 – June 30, 2010 | Monitoring, Regular | Radium-226 | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2010 – March 31, 2010 | Monitoring, Regular | Radium-228 | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2010 – March 31, 2010 | Monitoring, Regular | Radium-226 | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2009 – December 31, 2009 | Monitoring, Regular | Radium-228 | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2009 – September 30, 2009 | Monitoring, Regular | Combined Uranium | — | Resolved |
| April 1, 2009 – June 30, 2009 | Monitoring, Regular | Combined Uranium | — | Resolved |
| April 1, 2009 – June 30, 2009 | Monitoring, Regular | Radium-226 | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2009 – March 31, 2009 | Monitoring, Regular | Radium-228 | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2008 – December 31, 2008 | Monitoring, Regular | Radium-228 | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2007 – March 31, 2007 | Monitoring, Regular | Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U | — | Resolved |
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
Enforcement actions
- March 20, 2012State Public Notification requested165 linked violations
- July 17, 1987State Public Notification requestedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
Last known contact on file (system is inactive)
HERRIN, JAMES
601-517-0824
COLLINS, MS 39428